Maps in the Wild · @mappery
634 followers · 462 posts · Server mapstodon.space

@micahwilli will start a category just for you 😉

#badmaps

Last updated 1 year ago

Micah Williamson · @micahwilli
38 followers · 63 posts · Server mapstodon.space

On vacation a few weeks ago, after a great hike along the edge of Lake Michigan in Door County Wi. I was incensed to find one of the worst maps I have ever seen published. I stared at this map for a while mentally listing all the problems and getting irritated. My wife standing next to me, said "Where are we?" Right, My sentiments exactly. Completely unhelpful. It looks like they used MS Paint! @mappery @mapsmania do you have a category?

#badmaps #gischat

Last updated 1 year ago

GregCocks · @GregCocks
256 followers · 341 posts · Server techhub.social

30 [Often Purposefully] Terrible Maps That Are As Funny As They're Useless
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boredpanda.com/terrible-maps-f <-- shared article
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“OK, folks, you might want to keep your GPS on while scrolling through this one because we're heading into the land of 'Terrible Maps.'
It's a bumpy ride, full of wrong coordinates and not-very-helpful legends, however, the unexpected twists and turns are what make it so memorable.
This fun online project, dedicated to geographically incorrect entertainment, features such gems as 'The World According To Fish' and 'What Pedestrian [Signs] Look Like Across Europe.'
Even though its content might not get you from point A to point B, the pictures can, in fact, teach you something and put a smile on your face…”

#gis #spatial #mapping #cartography #examples #spatialdata #alldataisspatial #map #Maps #usecases #representation #mappymemes #badmaps #mappingfails #entertainment

Last updated 2 years ago

Georgivs · @georgivs
1 followers · 9 posts · Server mastodon.au